These Regulations of the Council of Ministers provide rules relative to large-scale and small-scale mining operations. The rules concern, among other things: (a) the issue, renewal or revocation of a prospecting licence or an exploration licence; (b) notice of discovery of minerals; (c) verification and certification of a discovery; (d) rights and obligations of licencees; (e) fees, royalties and other payments; (f) offences and sanctions; (g) dispute settlement; and (h) powers and duties of the Controller.The Controller, i.e.

This Proclamation lays down the regulatory framework for mining operations in Ethiopia. It defines the principles of sound development of the mining sector and defines the criteria for eligibility for mining rights, i.e. a prospecting licence, an exploration licence, an artisanal mining licence, a small-scale mining licence and a large-scale mining licence. A mining licence shall give the right to abstract, in limited quantities, mineral and geothermal water.Furthermore, the Proclamation defines the rights and duties of licence holders and provides for financial matters and administration.

El presente Decreto aprueba el Marco General de Política de Tierras (MGPT), con la finalidad de promover la formación y funcionamiento de los mecanismos de coordinación interinstitucionales e intersectoriales para la formulación de las políticas especificas, estrategias, planes e instrumentos conducentes a la implementación y fiel cumplimiento, así como el monitoreo y evaluación de efectos e impactos de su aplicación.Entre los principios que rigen la política nacional de tierras, cabe destacar los siguientes: garantía de los derechos de propiedad; sostenibilidad ambiental; precaución; plura

This Law amends Legislative Decrees No. 8 of 1970 on the appropriation of lands for public utilities, 13 of 1977 and 2 of 1994 on architectonic planning, and 3 of 1994 on land division destined for the development and reconstruction and No. 2 of 1996 on as the following: the phrase the “Ministry of Housing” shall replace the phrase the “Competent Ministry for Municipality Affairs” mentioned in the Legislative Decrees No. 8 of 1970, No. 2 of 1994 and No.

This Resolution is composed of 7 Chapters divided into 34 articles. Chapter I gives terms and definitions. Chapter II deals with the establishment of industrial zones, in particular: establishment and definition of industrial zones shall be carried out by a resolution of the Prime Minister; industrial zones are divided into branches industrial zones and branches into sub-branches; maps; industrial activities shall start within a year from the date of the receipt of land vouchers; and, keeping of land registers. Chapter III pertains to the exploitation of lands destined to industrial zones.

This Implementing Regulation is composed of 32 articles. Article 1 gives terms and definitions. Article 2 charges the Committee of Industrial Zones Affairs to propose and define areas and sites for the establishment of industries. Articles 3 to 5 define competencies of the Department of Industrial Zones, in particular to: divide industrial zones by the cooperation with Physical Planning Department and with the Environment Apparatus; prepare maps; and, keep a register for industrial zones.

These Regulations implement provisions of the Land Development Duty Act relating to, among other things: notification of an agreement to sell land; assessment of duty and notice of assessment; (assessment of) betterment charge; and resolution of disputes regarding assessment.

Implements: Land Development Duty Act. (2001)

This Act makes provisions for the alienation of private (custom) land and the use of public land by custom users, the development of public land and various other matters relative to land titles, use ad management.The Act consists of 23 sections divided into 12 Parts: Interpretation (I); Encumbrances (II); Alienated Land (III); Negotiations and Agreements Relating to Custom Land (IV); Management of Land (V); Public Land (VI); Registered Leases (VII); Rights of Entry (VIII); Land Corporations (IX); Roads (X); Use of Force and Damage (XI); Regulations and Offences (XII).The Minister shall hav

This Act concerns civil proceedings against the Crown and concerns liability of the Crown. As for relief that may be obtained from the Crown, in any proceedings against the Crown for the recovery of land or other property the court shall not make an order for the recovery of the land or for the delivery of the property, but may in lieu thereof make an order declaring that the plaintiff is entitled against the Crown to the land or property or to the possession thereof.

This Act concerns the rights in and management of mineral resources in Nigeria. It provides rules for exploration and exploitation of resources and for the protection of the environment. It also concerns possession of mining material, small-scale mining and the protection of interests of host communities, provides incentives for mining operations and defines offences.“Minerals” excludes petroleum but includes water with mineral content. The Act establishes within the Ministry the Mines Inspectorate Department and the Mines Environmental Compliance Department and defines their functions.

EL Presente Decreto aprueba el Plan operativo del Programa Nacional de Administración de Tierras (PRONAT), para la gestión exclusiva de los recursos financieros de origen internacional.

Implementa: Decreto Nº 124 - Programa Nacional de Administración de Tierras (PRONAT). (2001-09-12)

EL presente Acuerdo aprueba el Plan de capacitación para la ejecución del Programa Nacional de Administración de Tierras (PRONAT), cuyo cuyo objetivo es mejorar la seguridad jurídica en la tenencia de la tierra.

Implementa: Decreto Nº 124 - Programa Nacional de Administración de Tierras (PRONAT). (2001-09-12)